Yozma, which means "initiative" in Hebrew, is Milken’s Social Action Leadership initiative. Through a leadership-based curriculum and lenses of Torah, students work collaboratively in groups to vision, plan, teach, and turn ideas into action. Yozma is student-driven and faculty-guided.

Members of Yozma:

Gain leadership skills, including advocacy, project management, and community building

Understand connections between Jewish learning and Social Action

Mobilize our community to take action

Yozma activist groups include:

Global Response

Greening

Children

Elder Care

Hunger

Homeless

Israel

Jewish World Watch

Our daughter's involvement in YOZMA has enabled her to thrive in an area she is truly passionate about. She created the Milken Urban Farm Co-Op, has written and received grants for the school garden, and taken on a fabulous leadership role as chair of the Greening Group. Where else can a 17 year old do so much?

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Milken School is a college prep private day school in Los Angeles established on the foundation of the highest academic standards and Jewish values. This Jewish Day School serves students in grades 7-12.

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